By Alice Monarch A few years ago, a new dimension was added to the SCI Blue Bag program with the sponsorship of the Amy Bell Family “Pay It Forward” SCI Blue Bag. After the sudden death of Amy Bell, a young huntress and philanthropist, her family teamed up with the SCI Foundation and purchased SCI Blue …
KYSCI Participates in SCIF SafariCare Bell Family Blue Bag Program Read More »
by Libby Gear My dad helped me arrange a Blue Bag for our recent trip to South Africa with Madubula Safaris. Madubula actually had a blue bag that had been left with them from a previous trip, so we were able to fill two bags with jerseys, socks and shoes for all 24 students of this …
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The International Wildlife Museum (IWM) staff is busy hosting youth summer camps at the museum from the end of May through July. Camps run daily for one-week periods for ages 5-9 years and ages 10-13 years. This year, the museum has 92 kids registered for camp, which is nearly double last year’s attendance! We believe this …
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by Cody Scriver I got to the Trophy Mountain Ranch owned by Monte Matheson in the Cowdrey, Colorado area on September 5th ready to hunt. Monte donated this hunt to SCI Foundation Veterans Committee to auction off during the Veterans Breakfast for a combat veteran to take a trophy elk on his ranch. It seemed like …
This year marks the 43 year of the AWLS program. Since its inception, the AWLS program has provided a host of information, curriculum resources, and networking opportunities to participants who have taken this world class professional development program. The focus has been and continues to be on the concept of teaching the importance of conservation and …
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SCI Foundation has developed and implemented numerous programs supporting recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) activities seeking to create new participants or increase participation rates in activities like fishing, hunting and shooting. Current trends show a decline in the number of new hunters entering the sport. Adding new hunters to replace those that are leaving is essential …
SCIF Sets Sights on R3 Programs to Encourage Youth Hunters Read More »
Meals being loaded onto truck for shipment to Mozambique Helping people helps wildlife. SCI members have a long history of “Paying it Forward” around the world. The SafariCare Bell Family Blue Bag Program brings much needed humanitarian aid to some of the most remote corners of the world. To help those in need following the devastation …
SCI Foundation and IWFF Support Hunger Relief Efforts in Mozambique Read More »
Photos courtesy of Chico La Barbera Organized by an SCI and Sable Life Member and partially funded by Badgerland, Southeastern Wisconsin Bowhunters and the Wisconsin Chapters of SCI, the Midwest Outdoor Heritage Education Expo hosted 3,263 students, teachers, and chaperones from 49 schools and six homeschool groups, May 16-17, 2019. One of the Top 3 free …
Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF), has a long history of supporting education and teaching about conservation and the role hunters plays in it. Since 1977, they have provided an educational program called the American Wilderness Leadership School (AWLS). AWLS focuses on providing educators the most effective ways to share and teach about conservation and role …
AWLS Program Educates Hundreds to Reach Thousands Read More »
[iframe src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/q6h242vy_q8″] Safari Club International Foundation is proud to be a part of the recently released short film Horse Rich and Dirt Poor. This film highlights the challenges of managing the approximately 80,000 wild mustangs that roam rangelands in the western United States. While the film focuses on Nevada, which has the largest population of …
